Global Molecule Steward – Solid Oral Dose Manufacturing

BioSpace; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 117,000 - 209,000; Full time

Job summary

Lilly, a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, seeks a Sr. Principal Scientist to advance commercialization of solid oral dosage forms.

The role requires deep technical expertise, leadership across development and manufacturing, and collaboration with external sites and internal teams. The position emphasizes designing robust experiments, applying first principles, and driving improvements in control strategies.

Qualifications

• BS, MS, and/or PhD in Chemistry, Engineering, Pharmaceutical Science, or related science.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Manufacturing TS/MS representative to integrate commercialization work plans across Product Development, CM&C teams, Manufacturing sites, and applicable functional areas to commercialize new solid oral dosage forms.
• Leverage prior commercial manufacturing and development experience of solid oral dosage forms to anticipate commercial manufacturing challenges for new oral products and implement product control strategies.
• Provide technical leadership for manufacturing process transfers between Lilly and external sites and support external manufacturing with guidance.

Education

BS/MS/PhD in Chemistry, Engineering, Pharmaceutical Science

Job description

Lilly, a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, seeks a Sr. Principal Scientist to advance commercialization of solid oral dosage forms.

The role requires deep technical expertise, leadership across development and manufacturing, and collaboration with external sites and internal teams. The position emphasizes designing robust experiments, applying first principles, and driving improvements in control strategies.